September weather forecastDjigo, Mali

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Djigo, is still a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.9°C (94.8°F) and an average low of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of September coincides with an average high-temperature of a still hot 34.9°C (94.8°F), indicating a minimal shift from August's 33°C (91.4°F). September nights in Djigo are marked by an average temperature drop to a warm 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is calculated to be a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In Djigo, Mali, the average relative humidity in September is 61%.

Rainfall

In Djigo, in September, during 11.7 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Djigo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 69.7 days and collects up to 299mm (11.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Djigo, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:14 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.5h.

UV index

In Djigo, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 8 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Precautions are essential; the risk of damage to unprotected skin and eyes is too high. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.